Videos: the stampede that sparked tragedy in Israel

JERUSALEM – A tragic stampede on Mount Meron, in northern Israel, on the occasion of a Jewish pilgrimage left at least 38 dead and dozens injured, including several “in critical condition”, as reported this evening by the newspapers Haaretz Yes Yedioth Aharonot.

Social networks quickly filled with videos showing the overflowing capacity of the place with ultra-Orthodox worshipers who struggled to participate in the festival

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